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Know Your Dough to launch program

Know Your Dough, a nonprofit that provides financial wellness programs for local youths and young adults, will host a High School Financial Planning Program for 11th-graders the week of Jan....

DHS senior founds suicide-prevention program

Durango High School senior Brooke Buccowich recently founded a community service program, “Share the Light,” to increase youth suicide awareness and help fund youth suicide prevention. ...

Methodist Thrift Shop to give scholarships

The Methodist Thrift Shop Board has established a scholarship fund to help local students further their education. Applicants will be evaluated based on church involvement, leader...

17 universities oppose anti-smoking group with tobacco ties

BOSTON – Seventeen public health schools in the U.S. and Canada pledged Thursday to refuse research money from a new anti-smoking group funded by the tobacco industry. The Foundat...

Mancos school board backs away from arming school staff

About 60 residents attend meeting to discuss security

Fort Lewis Mesa to host meetings Feb. 13

The Fort Lewis Mesa Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization will meet at 3 p.m. and the Student Activities Council will meet at 4 p.m. Feb. 13 at the school, 11274 Highway 140, in Hesp...

Christa McAuliffe’s lost lessons finally taught in space

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Christa McAuliffe’s lost lessons are finally getting taught in space. Thirty-two years after the Challenger disaster, a pair of teachers turned astronauts w...

Animas High School chemistry students to hold exhibition

Animas High School students in Steve Smith’s chemistry class will hold, in partnership with Mountain Studies Institute, an exhibition from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the Powerhouse Science Ce...

Sunnyside Elementary to host events

Sunnyside Elementary School will hold upcoming events, including a “Kindness Challenge” on Jan. 22-26, conferences Feb. 25-March 2 and a St. Patrick’s Day fundraiser from 5 to 8 p.m. March 1...

Here’s an innovative idea: Give students a say in teaching

The first thing you need to know about Daniel Sharpe is that he grew up in a really small town of a few hundred people; Lake City on Colorado’s Western Slope. There he’d go to school, and th...

University of Vermont adds students to dean’s list

Julia Petty of Durango and Rebekah Kuster of Bayfield were named to the dean’s list at the University of Vermont for the fall 2017 semester. Students must earn a minimum of a 3.0 ...

A popular school fundraiser is just ‘junk-food marketing to kids,’ experts say

For 43 years, schoolkids and their parents have clipped the labels from cookie bags and cracker boxes as part of a popular rewards program called Labels for Education. Through thi...
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